Lead Recovery Advocate

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeRecovery Full time $81,000 - $108,000

Job Title: Lead Recovery Advocate

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to join our team as a Lead Recovery Advocate. In this role, you will champion the voice of lived experience, advocate for human rights and provide an alternative to traditional mental health responses through the practice of mutuality.

You will work closely with the team to understand how to integrate your lived experience into your work, supporting service users by identifying how they would like to move towards what is possible in their lives and focusing on relational care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilise your lived expertise to promote an inclusive, affirming and destigmatising culture that values lived experience and the active inclusion of service users, carers, and families in the work we do.
  • Work in a way that is informed by Mind's Lived Experience Strategy, Peer Work Framework and Model of Peer Work to guide your work.
  • Support the development of a consistent narrative on the value of Lived Experience to the service across quality, values and service outcomes.
  • Lead delivery of services to people as defined in the Locals Service Model.
  • Support, coach and mentor staff to think deeply, develop creative solutions and remain motivated in meeting people's needs and preferences.
  • Provide practice supervision/line management to staff who are providing direct support to service users.
  • Positively influence and contribute to a service and team culture that focuses on relational practice, meeting people where they are at.
Requirements
  • Completion of Intentional Peer Support Core and/or Advanced training is required.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Mental Health, Peer Work, Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) or other health-related field as designated by Mind are also desirable but not required.
  • Experience as a peer worker or holding a designated lived experience role.
  • Proven experience in leadership and capability to coach, mentor and develop a team to achieve the provision of service that best supports the needs of the community.
  • Experience in Community Services, AOD, Mental Health, Disability, Social Welfare, Housing, Healthcare or Government sectors is required.
What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of others.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

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